Bissoy.com
Doctors Medicines MCQs Q&A

The ratio of males, females and children are in the ratio 3 ∶ 4 ∶ 5. If males increased in the ratio 4 ∶ 5 and females increased in the ratio 5 ∶ 6 and children increase in the ratio 3 ∶ 4. What is the ratio of males, females and children after increased?

The ratio of males, females and children are in the ratio 3 ∶ 4 ∶ 5. If males increased in the ratio 4 ∶ 5 and females increased in the ratio 5 ∶ 6 and children increase in the ratio 3 ∶ 4. What is the ratio of males, females and children after increased? Correct Answer 225 ∶ 288 ∶ 400

Let the ratio of males, females, and children are 3x ∶ 4x ∶ 5x.

New ratio after increase = 3x × ∶ 4x × ∶ 5x ×

Take LCM of denominator (4, 5, 3) = 60 

60 multiply this 3x × ∶ 4x × ∶ 5x ×

We get 3x × 5 × 15 : 4x × 6 × 12 : 5x × 4 × 20

225 ∶ 288 ∶ 400

Related Questions

The total number of males and females in a town is 70,000. If the number of males is increased by 6% and that of the females is increased by 4%, then the total numbers of males and females in the town would become 73520. What is the difference between the number of males and females in the town, in the beginning?
There are 56 passengers travelling in a bus out of which 26 are males and the rest are females. At the next stop, 12 males and 8 females get down and 7 males and 6 females enter the bus. What is the ratio of males and females in the bus now?
Consider the given statement/s to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. Statement I. All males are humans. II. Some humans are females. Conclusion I. All males are females. II. Some females are males. III. Some females are humans. IV. All humans are males.
There are 3 groups of persons - male, female and children. There are 20 males and the number of females and children taken together is 4 more than that of the males. The average weight of males is 54 kg, that of females is 49 kg and that of children is 30 kg. If the average weight of the whole group is 48.25 kg, then what is the difference between the number of females and the number of children?
In a society A the ratio of males and females is 8 ∶ 5 and in another society B the ratio of males and females is 7 ∶ 9. If the sum of the males in both the society is 52 and the number of females in  society B is 21 more than the number of female in society A. Find the number of men in both societies is what percentage of number of females in both the societies(approximate value).
Find the total population of town A. Statement I: Number of males in town B is 11520 which is 80% of the number of females in town A. There are 4880 more males in town A as compared to town B. Statement II: The ratio of number of males and females in town A is 41 : 36 and difference of number of males and females is 2000. 
The following table shows the percentage distribution of the population of five states, A, B, C, D and E on the basis of the poverty line and also on the basis of sex. State Percentage of population below the poverty line Proportion of Males and Females Below poverty line Above poverty line Males: Females Males : Females A 15 5: 3 4: 3 B 25 1: 2 2: 3 C 19 3: 2 4: 5 D 35 1: 2 2: 3 E 24 3: 5 6: 7   If the population of males below the poverty line State C is 3 million, then what is the total population of State C?
Consider the following statements about mosquitoes.
1. Only males suck blood.
2. Only females suck blood.
3. Females suck plant juices.
4. Males have bigger wings than females.
5. Females have bigger wings than males.
Of these
The ratio of number of males and females employees in a company is 5 : 4. If 35% of males increased and 25% of females decrease, what will be the new ratio of males and females in the company?
The ratio of the number of males and females in a group is 6 : 7. 15 females leave the group. As a result, this ratio becomes 12 : 11. Now, if 6 males join the group, then what will be the ratio of the number males and females in the group?